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Zed

AI-native code editor built in Rust

Consider with caveatsMCP
Jack Phillips
Audited by Jack Phillips · Updated June 2026
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Overall score

3.6/ 5
SME fit3/5
per-seat pricing + freemium
JTBD4/5
solid named JTBD
Integration3/5
MCP
Trust4/5
mature, founded 2021
Quality5/5
4.7 on GitHub (55,000 reviews)
Compliance3/5
GDPR

About

Zed is a high-performance code editor from the creators of Atom, built in Rust with collaborative editing and AI features baked in. AI features include inline edit prediction and an agent panel that can use multiple model providers.

Best for: Performance-obsessed developers who want a fast native editor with AI features and the option to bring their own keys.

Pricing

  • Free

    Monthly
    n/a
    Annual /mo
    Free
    Billing
    flat
    Notes
    Full editor;50 hosted prompts/month;BYOK
  • Pro

    Monthly
    $20
    Annual /mo
    $20
    Billing
    per_user
    Notes
    500 hosted prompts;$5 hosted model credit;Unlimited edit prediction · 2-week free trial

Key features

  • Native Rust performance
  • Real-time multiplayer editing
  • Agent panel with MCP
  • BYOK for OpenAI/Anthropic/Google
  • Edit prediction model
  • Open-source under GPL/AGPL

Integrations

AnthropicOpenAIGoogleGitHubMCP servers

Trust & compliance

Stage range
MVP → Growth
Founded
2021
Status
active
SOC 2
unknown
GDPR
yes
Data residency
us
External rating
4.7 on GitHub (55000 reviews)
Last verified
Jun 2026

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